2012 MFWF Legend’s Lunch at Greenhouse by Joost
By By Joost Team On March 5, 2012
We were honoured to host the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2012 Legend inductions Lunch at the Greenhouse today – Greenhouse Chef Matt Stone was thrilled for the opportunity to prepare his signature fare for some of the most highly…
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Building the Greenhouse in time-lapse
By By Joost Team On February 29, 2012
A big thank you to Will Watt and Andrew Thomas for this incredibly beautiful time-lapse photography of the Melbourne Greenhouse build so far! Check it out! The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Greenhouse by Joost from Will Watt on Vimeo.
Joost at Richmond Weekender Homemakers Market
By By Joost Team On February 28, 2012
This weekend, Saturday March 3rd, we are excited to participate in the Richmond Weekender Homemakers Market. We’re launching the latest homewares collection By Joost, the ‘It’s all about the pot’ ceramic range (shown above) – plus the Beer Bottle Glassware…
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byJoost store – now open
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Online store open for business. http://byjoost.com/store/
Building the MFWF Greenhouse
By By Joost Team On February 18, 2012
Construction of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival – Greenhouse by Joost has commenced at Queensbridge Square, Melbourne. Day 1: The containers are delivered and positioned on site. The containers have been pre-fitted with the Greenhouse kitchens. The buildings frame…
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CSIRO – Straw Vs. Fire
By By Joost Team On February 16, 2012
Merrin Fabre from CSIRO news blog says, “In the fight between straw and fire, what do you think would come out on top? Yesterday our fire scientists found out when they tried to burn down a house made of straw…….
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CSIRO Bushfire Testing
By By Joost Team On February 15, 2012
Joost and his building team, headed up by Ivo Baldari, recently constructed a purpose-built house, using Joost’s unique building system (A 100% recyclable steel frame structure, using strawbales as insulation and MGO board cladding) at the CSIRO fire testing facility…
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All he is saying, is give pee a chance
By By Joost Team On January 30, 2012
From The Sunday Age, January 29, 2012 by Garry Tippet How the waste was won – a new pop-up restaurant for the Melbourne Food and Wine festival, which combines art, food and ecology, is about creating a sustainable world. NO…
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MFWF ♥’s Greenhouse by Joost
By By Joost Team On January 29, 2012
To celebrate the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival’s 20th year, Greenhouse by Joost will ‘pop up’ on the banks of the Yarra River for 20 days from the 2nd to the 20th of March. Event info at Melbourne Food &…
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We Build with Straw
By By Joost Team On January 28, 2012
All Greenhouse by Joost structures are insulated with locally sourced straw bales that are wedged into the walls, floor and ceiling; providing an R-rating of 7 or more (an R-rating is a measure of thermal resistance). The roll formed steel frame is…
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